The congregation of Crainville Baptist Church welcomes you. Serving Christ for over 125 years.
Welcoming Pastor Cody Knapik (center green shirt) with some members of pulpit committee, January 7, 2018
We welcome Montana Craig into our church family! She was baptized on March 25, 2018.
Decorating our sanctuary, 2018
Children's Christmas Program 2018
Choir's Christmas Cantata, 2018
Christmas in Carterville, 2018
Caroling December, 2018
CBC youth with Juan Aragón, missionary to Chiapas, México 3/19/17
Manger Scene 2016 Youth Group
Mission team at Huitzilán, Puebla, Mexico (June, 2015)
Mission team at Huacapa, Oaxaca, México (March, 2013)
Thanks to French Studio, Herrin, IL (September, 2010)
Mission team with Eloy & family (April, 2011)
Mission Team in Tacuba Nueva, México, 2011
At site in México 2008
La Ceiba Mission Trip, México, 2006
Vocan Paz, Costa Rica, 2005
Welcome
Thank you for visiting our website! Our church is a warm and loving church, and we want you to feel comfortable and at liberty to call on us for anything you need. Feel free to browse through our website and learn about our fellowship.
If you are considering relocating to our area, we would love to have you be our guest for Sunday School and worship. You will find:
- A caring congregation that will gladly welcome you
- Preaching/teaching that is centered on the Word of God
- Ministries to meet the spiritual needs of every age
- A corporate outlet for truth-filled and moving praise and worship
In His Care,
Reverend Knapik and Deacons of Crainville Baptist Church
Contact Us
Crainville, Illinois 62918
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Announcements
- Office Hours: 8:30 AM until 12:30 PM weekdays
- Especially for Children on Sunday Mornings
Junior Church meets in the Education Building for children through 3rd grade. They leave the worship service after the Children’s Story.
A nursery is provided in the Fellowship Hall building for children three years and under.
- Church Doors
Church doors will be opened on Sundays at 8:30 AM
Doors will be locked 30 minutes after Church is dismissed (approximately.)
- See the pastor's messages, devotions, etc. on the Info Center page or
- Pray for One Another
The Board of Deacons is asking that we pray more for each other on a more regular basis. If you are not currently on the Email Prayer Chain and would like to do this or just find out more about it - Community Lenten Lunches
List of Lenten Lunch Services
- March 13 -- 12:00 PM at Grand Avenue Baptist Church
- March 20 -- 12:00 PM at Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Ch.
- March 27 -- 12:00 PM at Crainville Baptist Church
- Mission Trip 2020
On Wednesday, March 27th, at 7:00 PM there will be a church wide meeting for anyone interested in going on a Mission Trip in 2020. Attending does not mean you are automatically going.
- All Church Birthday Party
All Church Birthday Party
March 31 2019 6:00 PM
Bring a dish to pass.
Hot dogs, chips and drinks provided.
Only those signing up for a table need to
bring dessert.
Come celebrate your birthday with good food and
Marvel and DC comics
- Youth Carterville Clean-up Day
- Mens Breakfast Fellowship
Y'all come. Join us at 7:00 AM, April 6th for a delicious breakfast (coffee, biscuts and gravy, bacon and scrambled eggs.) Of course, the fellowship is even better. See you then in the Fellowship Hall.
- Business Meeting
Official Regular Quarterly Business Meeting will be on April 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM.
- "Stanton Warm Hearts and Bodies "
The board of Deacons and the Mission Committee have joined forces to work on a special mission project during the month of November. Becky and Larry Stanton serve many individuals living in tents who have limited heat sources and scarce wood supplies. We are seeking donations for the "Stanton Warm Hearts and Bodies " project. There are envelopes in the pews. Our goal is to raise funds for wood, blankets, coats, etc. for the refugees in Serbia and Croatia.
- Heart For Chiapas
Juan and Denise Aragón have a new Heart for Chiapas newsletter out for September, 2018. To see the wonderful photos and read it
- Midweek Bible Study & Prayer Meeting time
Our midweek Bible Study & Prayer Meeting meets at 6:00PM Wednesday evenings. - Christians' relationship with Haiti
Why we need to talk about President Trump's remarks about Haiti, etc. Christianity Today has an excellent article.
- Recycle Bulletins
Please recycle your bulletin after worship on Sundays. There is a basket in the narthex so if you don't want to take your bulletin home, please put the bulletin and inserts in the basket so they may be recycled. Thank you. - Welcome to our website!
Welcome to our website! If you have any corrections, suggestions or questions, please address them to Al Turl or send them by clicking the email button at the upper left. Thank you and enjoy our site.
- Crainville Baptist Church
- Positions Available
Position 1: This website needs everyone in the church to report church news, dates and particulars of upcoming events.
Position 2: All available photographers (digital) are needed to send in event photos.
Position 3: Those with historic photos are urged to let us scan them for this site.
Hours: You set the hours and work from home.
Salary: Our undying gratitude.
Apply for one or more of these positions by clicking the email button on the left.
Hey, what more could you ask for?
PS Please let others who may not know we have this website or have internet access know about these marvelous opportunities.
